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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,434,199.38, 2,150,797.76 and 423,052.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,434,199.38, 2,150,797.76 and 423,052.91 is: 634,431.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,434,199.38 : 2,150,797.76 = 423,052.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,434,199.38/2,150,797.76 = 423,052.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,434,199.38x = 2,150,797.76 × 423,052.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,434,199.38x = 909,901,247,972.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,901,247,972.17/1,434,199.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,431.49

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